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US to rescind curbs on AI chip exports
US to rescind curbs on AI chip exports
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The US government is going to rescind and replace the Export Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion, according to reports quoting…
Final €1bn funding for Infineon Dresden fab as tariffs cut in
Final €1bn funding for Infineon Dresden fab as tariffs cut in
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Infineon Technologies has received final approval for the funding of its smart power fab in Dresden from the German Federal…
Nvidia, CSS, Malaysia drive Arm’s billion-dollar quarter
Nvidia, CSS, Malaysia drive Arm’s billion-dollar quarter
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Processor IP licensor Arm Holdings plc posted a record-breaking billion-dollar fourth fiscal quarter and four-billion-dollar year. In 4QFYE25 Arm made…
First LED with nano-engineered Eu3+-based phosphor
First LED with nano-engineered Eu3+-based phosphor
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Partnership to market Eu3+-based phosphor LED for solid-state lighting on a commercial scale and unlocks never-before-seen efficiencies.

First purpose-built supercomputer emulator for AI design
First purpose-built supercomputer emulator for AI design
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EDA vendor Cadence Design Systems has expanded its AI supercomputer using Nvidia’s Blackwell technology. The Millennium M2000 Supercomputer is based on the Nvidia HGX B200 systems, RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell…
Autonomous testing leverages agentic AI
Autonomous testing leverages agentic AI
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Cloud-based autonomous testing simplifies generating and running test cases, accelerates releases, and enhances software quality.
Vehicles drive themselves off the production line
Vehicles drive themselves off the production line
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Self-driving car developer Waymo has opened a manufacturing and integration plant in Phoenix, Arizona, with Canadian Tier One supplier Magna where the cars drive themselves off the line and straight…
$2m to tackle AI slop
$2m to tackle AI slop
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A US startup has raised $2m for a tool that uses AI to review code that has been written by AI. Engineering teams face pressure to ship code quickly without…
BMW in first satellite links to cars and direct V2X  
BMW in first satellite links to cars and direct V2X  
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The 5G Automotive Association and BMW are set to demonstrate the first standard satellite link to cars on public roads for technology that will roll out in 2027. The demo…
80V MOSFET for DC-DC power in AI server
80V MOSFET for DC-DC power in AI server
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The latest 80V MOSFET from Infineon Technologies has been designed into the DC-DC bus converter stage of an AI server platform. The move provides an efficiency increase of around 0.4…
€15m for European image sensor breakthrough
€15m for European image sensor breakthrough
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A spin out of the imec R&D research lab has raised €15m and emerged from stealth to dramatically improve image sensor technology. Eyeo in the Netherlands has developed a way…
Sivers joins DIFI in satellite network interoperability push
Sivers joins DIFI in satellite network interoperability push
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Sivers will become a key contributor in advancing the future of satellite connectivity through open standards.
Tariffs cost Philips €300m
Tariffs cost Philips €300m
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The US China trade war will cost Royal Philips €300m in profits, even after ‘substantial tariff mitigations’. The latest figures from the Dutch medical electronics giant show a fall of…
Powercast targets wireless power for datacentre monitoring
Powercast targets wireless power for datacentre monitoring
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Powercast has signed a deal with inventory management firm Asset Vue to use wireless power for datacentre sensors. The deal sees Powercast customise its wireless power technology for condition monitoring…
Memryx gains Saudi backing from NEOM, builder of The Line
Memryx gains Saudi backing from NEOM, builder of The Line
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Edge AI accelerator startup Memryx Inc. (Ann Arbor, Michigan) has announced it is being backed by NIF, the investment fund of Saudi Arabia’s NEOM. NIF’s investment in Memryx was not…
Agile Analog appoints CEO to drive growth
Agile Analog appoints CEO to drive growth
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Circuit IP licensor Agile Analog Ltd. (Cambridge, England) has appointed experienced chip executive and entrepreneur Krishna Anne as CEO with a charter to drive growth at the company. Anne replaces…
Safety assessment confirms Linux-based OS to SIL 3 and ASIL D
Safety assessment confirms Linux-based OS to SIL 3 and ASIL D
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The assessment illustrates how any product company developing safety-critical systems can confidently adopt mature open-source components like Linux…
Tata adds NXP to wafer fab discussions, says report
Tata adds NXP to wafer fab discussions, says report
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India’s Tata Electronics is talking to NXP about acting as a foundry supplier to the Dutch chip giant, according to The Economics Times. Tata is constructing a wafer fab in…
India’s Zoho shelves plan to make compound semiconductors
India’s Zoho shelves plan to make compound semiconductors
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Software company Zoho Corp. (Chennai, India) is dropping a US$700 million plan to build a compound semiconductor wafer fab in the state of Karnataka. Zoho, which provides business software and…
Astera Labs ramps production of PCIe 6 AI interconnect
Astera Labs ramps production of PCIe 6 AI interconnect
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Astera Labs is ramping production of its PCI Express 6 (PCIe) chips for a number of AI infrastructure platforms. The company has added a gearbox that allows PCIe5 and 6…
Identiv/InPlay BLE smart labels for IoT logistics applications
Identiv/InPlay BLE smart labels for IoT logistics applications
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Partnership to develop a high-performance, scalable BLE smart label portfolio for cold chain, logistics, and healthcare applications.
Global turmoil hits UK semiconductor skills
Global turmoil hits UK semiconductor skills
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The UK government needs to address the skills gap for semiconductors or it will cease to be a significant global power, says the chief executive of UK TechWorks. “If we…
Ford kills automotive networking programme says report
Ford kills automotive networking programme says report
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Ford Motor has cancelled its core programme to develop a next generation networking architecture across its range of vehicles. The FNV4 fully-networked vehicle programme was intended to support next generation…
Synaptics and Murata team up on automotive wireless
Synaptics and Murata team up on automotive wireless
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Partnership to develop a turnkey module for automotive Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs using Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo SoCs from Synaptics.
European design house joins Intel foundry alliances
European design house joins Intel foundry alliances
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IC’Alps in France has joined the Intel Foundry Accelerator Design Services Alliance and Value Chain Alliance programmes for 1.8nm designs. The design house, which is being acquired by SealSQ in…
Quanta positions for quantum with Rigetti deal
Quanta positions for quantum with Rigetti deal
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Taiwanese server maker Quanta Computer is positioning itself for future of computing systems with a key deal to invest in quantum pioneer Rigetti Computing. Quanta is investing $35m in the…
Clas-SiC plans European power fab
Clas-SiC plans European power fab
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Clas-SiC Wafer Fab in the UK has signed a deal to set up a power fab in mainland Europe. The company runs a fab making silicon carbide (SiC) devices in…
Meta and Cerebras team on fast inference for new Llama API
Meta and Cerebras team on fast inference for new Llama API
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The partnership combines the most popular open-source model, Llama, with the fastest available inference technology.


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